63. Volume 10- Number 3 - IP Australia

PLANT VARIETIES JOURNAL 1997 VOL 10 NO. 3
‘Kormiller’ syn Dream
Application No. 96/076 Accepted: 17 Apr 1996.
Applicant: Wilhelm Kordes, Klein Offenseth-
Sparrieshoop, Germany.
Agent: Treloar Roses Pty Ltd, Portland, VIC.
Description (Figure 7) Plant: narrow bushy to bushy. Young
shoot: anthocyanin colouration medium, colour reddish
brown to reddish purple. Thorns: absent. Leaf: size medium
to large, colour dark green, glossiness upper surface weak.
Terminal leaflet: cross section flat, undulation medium,
length medium to long (mean 77.2mm), width medium
(mean 41.7mm), base shape rounded, petiolule; length
medium (mean 20.8mm). Flowering shoot: flower number
few. Flower pedicel: number of thorns many. Flower bud:
shape ovate. Flower: type double, petal number very few to
few, diameter medium (mean 88.5mm), view from above
irregularly round, upper profile flattened convex, lower
profile flat, fragrance weak. Sepal: length medium (mean
34.8mm), extensions medium to strong. Flower petal: size
medium to large, reflexed margin medium to strong, margin
undulations weak, inside surface; colour middle zone and
margin, light reddish pink RHS 35D (middle zone RHS
43D, margin RHS 49A), basal spot present, size medium to
large, colour yellow RHS 9B (RHS 3D), outside surface;
colour middle zone and margin light reddish pink RHS 38C
(midzone RHS 51D, margin RHS 50D), basal spot present,
size medium to large, colour yellow RHS 9B (RHS 3B).
Stamen: colour yellow. Style: colour medium red. Stigma
well above anther. Seed vessel: size medium, shape pear.
Flowering: remontant. (Note: data in brackets from local
observations and measurements)
Origin Controlled pollination: (unnamed seedling x
‘Kortexung’ syn Europa) x (unnamed seedling x
‘Koramper’ syn Champagner). Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes,
Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, Germany. Selection criteria:
growth habit, cut flower under greenhouse conditions.
Propagation: vegetatively through numerous generations.
Comparative Trial Description based on official German
PBR documents, and data confirmed by local observations
and measurements. Location: Silvan South, VIC (Latitude
35º50’ south, elevation 220m), Autumn-winter 1997.
Conditions: trial conducted in an environmentally controlled
greenhouse for continuous flower production; plants
propagated from cuttings, when rooted established in 300mm
pots filled with soilless medium (scoria), fed hydroponically,
full nutrition; plants trained and pruned by modern techniques
used for cut flower production. Trial design: grown as double
rows in production blocks along with other varieties.
Measurements: minimum of 20 random samples from 20
plants. The qualified person considers ‘Korsorb’ A syn
Cubana A to be the closest known comparator in Australia.
Prior Applications and Sales
Country Year Status Name Applied
Germany 1994 applied ‘Kormiller’
Switzerland 1995 applied ‘Kormiller’
Norway 1995 applied ‘Kormiller’
Netherlands 1994 applied ‘Kormiller’
Sweden 1994 applied ‘Kormiller’
First sold Germany 1995.
Description: Dr Brian Hanger, Rosemary Ridge Pty Ltd, Monbulk,
VIC.
‘Korplasina’ syn Our Vanilla
Application No. 96/081 Accepted: 29 Apr 1996.
Applicant: Wilhelm Kordes, Klein Offenseth-
Sparrieshoop, Germany.
Agent: Treloar Roses Pty Ltd, Portland, VIC.
Description (Table 29, Figure 10) Plant: bushy, dense bed
rose. Young shoot: anthocyanin colouration present, colour
reddish brown. Thorns: density low, size uniform size, long
(mean 6.2mm), slim, upper side slightly concave, lower side
concave. Leaf: size medium, colour medium to dark green,
glossiness upper surface dull to weak. Terminal leaflet:
cross section flat, undulation mainly absent, length medium
to long (mean 63mm), width medium (mean 31mm), base
shape obtuse, petiolule; length medium (mean 17mm).
Flowering shoot: flower number few, usually single. Flower
pedicel: colourless hairs few, small thorns few towards base.
Flower bud: shape ovate. Flower: type double, petal number
many (30-35), diameter medium (mean 86mm), view from
above irregularly round, upper profile flattened convex,
lower profile concave, fragrance weak. Sepal: length
medium (mean 35), extensions medium to strong. Flower
petal: size medium, reflexed margins medium to strong,
downward reflexion strong with age, margin undulations
weak, inside surface; colour middle zone and margin, white
near RHS 155A, basal spot; absent, outside surface; colour
middle zone and margin white near RHS 155A, basal spot
absent. Outer petals often with greenish hue. Stamen:
colour yellow. Style: colour white. Stigma slightly below
anther. Seed vessel: size medium, shape pitcher. Flowering:
remontant.
Origin Controlled pollination: ‘Kortexung’ syn Europa x
(‘Korbeen’ syn Goldy x (‘Chantal’ x ‘Lady Like’)).
Breeder: Wilhelm Kordes, Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop,
Germany. Selection criteria: growth habit, cut flower under
greenhouse conditions. Propagation: vegetatively through
numerous generations.
Comparative Trial Comparator: ‘Meihouba’ A (syn
Message A ). Location: Silvan South, VIC (Latitude 35º50’
south, elevation 220m), autumn/winter 1997. Conditions:
trial conducted in an environmentally controlled
greenhouse, plants propagated from cuttings, when rooted
established in 300mm pots filled with soilless medium
(scoria), fed hydroponically, full nutrition; plants trained
and pruned by modern techniques used for cut flower
production. Trial design: grown as double rows in
production blocks along with other varieties.
Measurements: minimum of 20 taken at random from 20
plants.
Prior Applications and Sales
Country Year Status Name Applied
Germany 1993 granted ‘Korplasina’
Belgium 1994 granted ‘Korplasina’
Spain 1995 applied ‘Korplasina’
Israel 1993 granted ‘Korplasina’
Netherlands 1992 granted ‘Korplasina’
Poland 1993 applied ‘Korplasina’
First sold Netherlands 1993.
Description: Dr Brian Hanger, Rosemary Ridge Pty Ltd, Monbulk,
VIC.
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